Orthopedics – Dr. Schweitzer

On Monday (5/23/22), I visited Dr. Karl Schweitzer. I shadowed him for about 6 hours and gained wonderful insight on orthopedic clinic and procedures as a whole. I was exposed to many different, unique cases and also that human bones are often made artificially for replacements. They create these by 3-D printing or using lasers to sculpt a metal alloy based replica.

3D Printed Metal Ankle Bone is a Step Forward for Orthopedics

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